Graduate Assistants in Opera
- Brad Baker, pianist – Henderson, Texas
- Ten Yeen Chong, pianist – Singapore
- Perry Davis Harper, tenor – Paragould, Arkansas
- Ryan Landis, tenor – Rapid City, South Dakota
- Composer-in-Residence – Amir Zaheri, Morehead, Kentucky
Productions
- Rebuild This House: The Promise of Moving Forward – October 14 and 16, 2011
- Let’s Fall in Love! with the Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra – February 13, 2012
- Così fan tutte (Mozart) – March 2 and 3, 2012
- One Night Only: An Evening of Our Broadway Favorites – April 3, 2012
View a video trailer of our production.
Visiting artist/instructors included
- Andy Anderson – Conductor, Mobile Opera, conductor for Cosi fan tutte
- Dr. Kevin Chance – vocal coach
- Martha Wade, Wade Artist Management, New York – career consultations,
coachings, and master class - Stacy Searle Panitch – acting for singers
- Victoria da Costa – dancer, classes in waltz and latin dances
- Clarissa Boggess – yoga for singers
- John Jones, Opera Birmingham– mock auditions
- Dr. Julianne Baird– master class on baroque opera (in conjunction with the School of Music Endowed Chair Program)
- Matthew von Redlich – stage combat